Year 13 and 14 A-Level students travelled to London at the beginning of March for a four day trip to see the sights. They visited Chelsea FC and the Houses of Parliament, where they had a tour with MP for North Antrim Mr Ian Paisley Jnr. They had a tour of the Supreme Court, the […]
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As part of their PE course, the Year 12 girls have been enjoying some Glow Zumba thanks to Lesley McLaughlin, from Mid and East Antrim Council
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Cullybackey College Debating Society have been chosen to represent NI in the UK European Youth Parliament in Liverpool this September! This is a massive achievement for our students and is an illustration of their hard work and diligent preparation in the run up to the event. The organisers of the event commended the students for
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As part of Holocaust Memorial Day 2020, our pupils were involved in an event at the synagogue in Belfast, to commemorate 75 years since the liberation of the concentration camps. Pupils got to meet Susan Pollock, a holocaust survivor. Check out the link below to see the video. https://www.hmd.org.uk/resource/hmd-2020-in-northern-ireland/
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Year 9 history pupils recently participated in a Living History workshop led by the Navan Centre. Year 9s were treated to an excellent workshop on the Ulster Plantation. Engaged pupils learned about two characters from the time of the 1641 rebellion and developed their knowledge on the Flight of the Earls and the subsequent plantation
At the beginning of February, members of the Cullybackey Debating Society were invited to Belfast City Hall to debate two of the great issues of our day: climate change and social media. Schools from across Northern Ireland were represented and our students made excellent contributions to the issues debated. Their points were well argued and
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Scripture Union met at lunchtime on Thursday 27th February in Mrs McDonald’s room. Jess and Simon from Coaching for Christ were our speakers. We discussed 1st Corinthians 13 and the importance of loving others and ourselves, because God first loved us.
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Junior Scripture Union met on Thursday 13th February at lunchtime. Everyone enjoyed the ice cream party! Year 13 pupils spoke about how the Bible tells us to ‘taste and see that the Lord is good.’
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During the first term of 2019/20, a number of activities took place to raise money for The Children’s Heartbeat Trust. The annual Cullybackey’s Got Talent Show, the Christmas themed non-uniform day, a raffle and the Styling Night hosted by the PTA raised a combined total of £803. This exceptional sum of money will go a
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Pupils from Cullybackey College and St. Louis Grammar School Ballymena attended and took part in the Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) commemoration event at Belfast City Hall. HMD is commemorated each year on or around 27 January. This is the date on which the former Nazi concentration and extermination camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated in 1945 by
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